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Skidoo (1968)

A retired mobster called in for a last job, takes acid by mistake, encounters hippies.


Genre: Comedy

Director: Otto Preminger

Starring: Carol Channing, Groucho Marx, Jackie Gleason



Genre: Comedy

Director: Otto Preminger

Starring: Carol Channing, Groucho Marx, Jackie Gleason







Summary:

Tough Tony Banks is a malcontented mobster who is perpetually at odds with his wife, Flo. When Tony receives an unusual assignment from a crime lord known as God, he reluctantly accepts and must get himself arrested and incarcerated with the sole purpose of killing an imprisoned convict. Tony's mission gets completely derailed, however, when he accidentally takes acid and has a mind-expanding experience that leads to an ambitious escape plan.




















Reason to Watch:

* Donyale Luna wearing Rudi Gr

* Soundtrack

* Otto Preminger dropped acid with Timothy Leary in preparation

Scene from Skidoo

 

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